Countries extend the duration of measures taken within the scope of combating corona epidemic. The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Council of Ministers announced that the measures taken to combat the corona virus outbreak were extended until April 30.
He explained that the restrictions on inter-district travels will continue until April 30, with the partial curfew applied during the day and the full curfew applied at night.
“TEST WILL BE MADE FOR THE TURKS LIVING IN PILE”
The Council of Ministers said that the markets will be closed at 20.00 in TRNC and pharmacies will continue to operate from 08.00 to 13.30 until the end of the month. The Board announced that the restrictions applied in 3 villages in Karpaz, its region and the police checkpoints at the entrances and exits of Lapta and Alsancak villages were removed, and that the Turks living in Pile will be tested for corona virus.
Kudret Özersay, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the TRNC, stated in the statement made after the meeting of the council of ministers that the sectors that are closed due to the epidemic also exchange views about when and when they can be opened, carried out with the officials of the Ministry of Economy and Energy, Ministry of Health and Ministry of Labor and Social Security. He explained that they decided to attend the meetings with their doctors.
“WE WILL MOVE AS SCIENCE SHOWS”
Özersay said, “We stand on the point of acting within the framework of the recommendations of healthcare professionals and especially the Ministry of Health. As of now, we have not made a decision to open any economic sector. At the beginning of next week, these three ministry officials will meet with doctors. Which sector will be opened when and under what conditions and will continue to work on which rule they will be subject to. We will act the way science shows. ” IHA
